Russian oligarch arrested in France in money laundering probe
Arrest and search of tycoon’s home carried out during dramatic raid involving dozens of officers
Day: October 31, 2023
Cyprus suggests plan for ‘sea corridor’ of humanitarian aid to Gaza
The proposal already has the support of several EU countries and Arab nations
WSJ: “SEC Sues SolarWinds Over 2020 Hack Attributed to Russians”
October 30, 2023 the Wall street Journal broke news that the United States Security and Exchange Commission sued Solarwinds. Here are the first few paragraphs and there is a link to the full WSJ article at the bottom : “the software company&nb…
US closes investigations into problems with 2 Jeep SUVs without seeking recalls
U.S. auto safety regulators have closed two investigations into problems with Jeep SUVs without seeking recalls.
This Florida School District Banned Cellphones. Here’s What Happened.
New rules in Florida amount to a mass experiment in controlling young people’s personal technology habits. Will the benefits outweigh the costs?
UNICEF Warns Israel’s Assault on Gaza Is Killing or Wounding 420 Children a Day – Democracy Now!
UNICEF Warns Israel’s Assault on Gaza Is Killing or Wounding 420 Children a Day Democracy Now!Morning Briefing: Oct. 31, 2023 Anadolu AgencyHeadlines for October 30, 2023 Democracy Now!Morning Briefing: November 1, 2023…
French police shoot woman who shouted ‘Allah Akbar’ on Paris train
Unidentified woman is said to have a history of psychiatric issues, and has been left in critical condition.
UC Berkeley’s Taylor Swift class will examine her ‘enduring value’
Business school will offer a course studying the pop icon, following the success of her Eras tour and Taylor’s Version projectCalifornia’s UC Berkeley college will next year offer its students an unusual option for their studies in the form of a course…
Afghans Head to Border in Droves to Leave Pakistan Ahead of a Deadline in Anti-migrant Crackdown
Pakistani officials warn that people who are in the country illegally face arrest and deportation after October 31. The bulk of migrants in Pakistan are Afghan.